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 If you happen to buy or get your hands on the Apple Macbook Pro M1 or Macbook Air M1 based on the Apple M1 silicon chip there are a few things that might be helpful if you need to connect to your corporate VPN network using Pulse Secure application. In my case, I did have my initial doubts if the pulse secure app will work successfully or not. My doubt turned out to be true and it did not work correctly out of the box. If you download the Intel-based Pulse Secure version 9.1.9  application from Pulse secure website or from your company website, the application will not be able to successfully connect to your corporate network. It will time out with a network error!! Googled out a bit & to my luck found this community post from Pulse Secure community website  https://community.pulsesecure.net/t5/Pulse-Connect-Secure/PSAL-failed-to-Launch-Java-Applet-MacOS-Catalina-10-15-4/m-p/45177/highlight/true#M28690   It turned out that you will need to install Oracle Java 25...

If your HP laptop has a precision touchpad functionality but the finger swipe gestures such as 2 finger scroll up down or th 3 finger app switching are not working, follow the below steps: 1. Visit the below HP official website and select the appropriate laptop model https://support.hp.com/in-en/drivers/selfservice/hp-elitebook-840-g5-notebook-pc/8491271   2. Navigate to the above driver selection at Driver-Keyboard, Mouse and Input Devices & hit the download button for the Synaptics Touch fingerprint driver. Install the driver and restart your laptop. 3. In case your Windows Operating system disk drives are bitlocker encrypted, you will reach the bitlocker recovery screen since the driver configuration of your system has changed. DO NOT PANIC !! Visit the custom URL seen on your laptop screen to access the recovery key for your laptop in the Microsoft site custom URL. Enter the recovery key and you should be able to successfully log in to your Windows desktop console. Notice t...

  Rendering SSR:  Server-Side Rendering - rendering a client-side or universal app to HTML on the server. CSR:  Client-Side Rendering - rendering an app in a browser, generally using the DOM. Rehydration:  “booting up” JavaScript views on the client such that they reuse the server-rendered HTML’s DOM tree and data. Prerendering:  running a client-side application at build time to capture its initial state as static HTML. Performance TTFB:  Time to First Byte - seen as the time between clicking a link and the first bit of content coming in. FP:  First Paint - the first time any pixel gets becomes visible to the user. FCP:  First Contentful Paint - the time when requested content (article body, etc) becomes visible. TTI:  Time To Interactive - the time at which a page becomes interactive (events wired up, etc). Reference: developers.google.com

  To  set  a  PDF viewer  as the  default  on  Mac  OS X: Select any  PDF  file from Finder. Control-click to open the menu. ...  Choose Get Info from the menu that opens. ...  From the Open with: section in the new window that opens, select your preferred application, such as Adobe  Reader  or Preview. ...  Click the  Change  All button.

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